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7 Jan 2025
#illegals
Fox News: Republicans look to finally push through Laken Riley bill with new GOP trifecta
Senate Republicans are set to vote on the Laken Riley Act, which aims to detain illegal immigrants convicted of theft or burglary until deportation. Named after a nursing student murdered by an illegal immigrant, the bill seeks to enhance border security and prevent similar tragedies.
The legislation, which did not receive a Senate vote last year, is now prioritized by the GOP majority. It allows states to take civil action against federal non-enforcement of immigration laws. A vote is expected soon, putting pressure on Democrats to respond.
#politics
Le Monde: Starmer hits back as Musk steps up attacks on British government
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned Elon Musk's recent comments attacking the Labour government, specifically regarding misinformation about pedophile gangs in northern England. Starmer stated that "a line has been crossed" and criticized Musk's defamatory remarks.
Musk, who is set to play a significant role in the upcoming Trump administration, escalated his attacks by accusing Starmer of complicity in crimes during his tenure as chief prosecutor. He also targeted Jess Phillips, calling her derogatory names despite her advocacy for victims of violence.
Fox News: President Carter to lie in state at US Capitol ahead of National Cathedral funeral
Former President Jimmy Carter, who died at 100, will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol for three days starting Tuesday. His state funeral is scheduled for Thursday at Washington National Cathedral, followed by a private burial in Plains, Georgia.
Carter's passing marks the end of a notable life, with public viewings allowing citizens to pay their respects. His family and congressional leaders have organized the ceremonies to honor his long service to the nation.
Fox News: Pardons, Israel, domestic terrorism and more: Biden's plans for final days of presidency
In the final days of his presidency, Joe Biden plans additional pardons, measures to combat domestic extremism, and increased military aid for Israel. He will also make an international trip to Italy and the Vatican to discuss global peace and the U.S.-Italy alliance.
Biden's actions have drawn criticism from both Democrats and Republicans, with some viewing them as ineffective and others as politically motivated. Trump has condemned Biden's last-minute decisions, claiming they complicate the transition process and asserting he will reverse many of Biden's policies upon taking office.
Fox News: Tuesday's special elections in Virginia could give early insight into governor race, 2026 midterms
Three special elections in Virginia are set to provide insight into suburban voting trends ahead of the 2025 gubernatorial and 2026 midterm elections. With Loudoun County shifting from red to blue, the outcomes could signal the GOP's viability in upcoming contests as they seek to regain control of the state Senate.
Republicans are optimistic about their chances, particularly in Loudoun, where candidates Tumay Harding and Ram Venkatachalam are positioned to challenge Democrats. The stakes are high, as a GOP victory could lead to a tied lower chamber in the Virginia legislature, impacting future governance.
#society
GB News: At least 95 people dead and 130 injured after 7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Tibet
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Shigatse city in Tibet, China, resulting in at least 95 deaths and 130 injuries. The quake caused extensive damage, affecting over 1,000 homes and disrupting power and water supplies. Rescue operations are underway, with temperatures dropping to -8C.
The earthquake's epicenter is in Tingri county, a significant area for tourism and Tibetan Buddhism. Local tourism has been heavily impacted, with Everest tours canceled. Chinese authorities are prioritizing search and rescue efforts to aid affected residents.
#other
Fox News: 'Throwaway ticketing' is risky flight tactic that could save you money but comes with consequences
A California real estate investor, Mike Bolen, shared a travel hack on social media that allows passengers to save money by booking flights with layovers. He found a ticket to Atlanta with a stop in St. Louis for $198, compared to a direct flight costing $564.
This method, known as "throwaway" or "point beyond" ticketing, has ethical implications and risks, such as potential airline penalties or baggage issues. Experts advise caution, as frequent use may lead to account bans or other consequences.